In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
clavecins
plural of clavecin
Source: Wiktionary
Clav"e*cin, n. Etym: [F.]
Definition: The harpsichord.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
12 November 2024
(noun) any of numerous plants of the genus Plantago; mostly small roadside or dooryard weeds with elliptic leaves and small spikes of very small flowers; seeds of some used medicinally
In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.